1. How many bits are required to represent decimal value from -50 to 50 ?

At least seven bits

At least six bits

At least eight bits

A least ten bits

Answer: At least eight bits

Explanation:


2. Excess - 3 code of decimal 3 is ?

1000

0001

1010

0110

Answer: 0110

Explanation:


3. Hamming codes are used for ?

Burst error correction

Both A. and C.

Signal error correction

None of the above

Answer: Signal error correction

Explanation:


4. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code is an ________ bit code ?

2

4

8

7

Answer: 8

Explanation:


5. The quantity 337 in Excess 3 BCD code would 337 be represented as ?

1000 0001 1001

0110 0110 1010

0011 0011 1010

0110 0011 0111

Answer: 0110 0110 1010

Explanation:


6. 2's complement representation of a 16-bit number (one sign bit and 15 magnitude bits) is FFF1. Its magnitude in decimal representation is ?

0

1

32,767

65535

Answer: 32,767

Explanation:


7. How many possible combinations of input variables exist in 4-variable expression ?

8

10

16

24

Answer: 16

Explanation:


8. What is the result when a decimal 5238 is converted to base 16 ?

1388

327.375

12166

1476

Answer: 1476

Explanation:


9. Convert the binary number 1001.0010 to decimal ?

90.125

9.125

125

12.5

Answer: 90.125

Explanation:


10. A logic gate is an electronic circuit which ?

operates on binary algebra

performs arithmetic and logic functions

allows flow of electrons only in one direction

alternates between 0 and 1 values

Answer: performs arithmetic and logic functions

Explanation: